Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
18th Century Drawer Bench, the 35 1/2-in. wood bed on a trestle base, iron with draw plate, two iron spikes, draw tongs, canvas strap, and removable wood windlass handle.
Note: See Theodore R. Crom, Horological Shop Tools 1700-1900, P. 403 for discussion of similar tool.
Estimate $400-600
Portion of draw plate missing from one end.